A long-studied metabolic hormone, FGF21, also acts as a stress hormone—a discovery that helps explain how psychological stress causes metabolic dysregulation and drives physical disease, according to ...

Former president Joe Biden is taking a new approach to his battle with prostate cancer. “As part of a treatment plan for prostate cancer, President Biden is currently undergoing radiation therapy and ...

Jane Emlyn, a B.C. resident, said she spent countless hours and dollars trying to find the right treatment before starting HRT. After using an Estradot 50 patch and Micronized Progesterone, she said ...

Research into hormones that regulate appetite is seen leading the race for the Nobel Prize in Medicine, to be awarded Monday—the first in this year's Nobel season. At a time when more than one billion ...

The US Food and Drug Administration plans to make changes soon to the lengthy black box warning on many hormone replacement products for women with menopause symptoms, Commissioner Dr. Martin Makary ...

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SAN FRANCISCO, September 28, 2025 — A new randomized study finds that a lab test that reads tumor genes can identify which patients with recurrent prostate cancer will benefit from adding hormone ...

Scientists have uncovered how the plant hormone auxin helps roots bend and downwards towards gravity—a process called gravitropism—even after encountering obstacles in soil. Root gravitropism, which ...

Metastatic prostate cancer is cancer that began in the prostate but has spread to other parts of the body. There's no cure, but there are a number of effective treatments you can discuss with a ...

Women who have just stopped menopausal hormone therapy might have a small increased risk of bone fractures compared with those who never took these medications. A review of women’s health records ...

The FDA has approved the once-weekly injectable lonapegsomatropin-tcgd (Skytrofa, Ascendis Pharma A/S) for replacing endogenous growth hormone in adults with growth hormone deficiency (GHD), expanding ...

High levels of a hormone found in cells in the gut could underlie many cases of chronic diarrhea and help explain up to 40% of cases of patients with irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea, according ...